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Alcatraz follows Rebecca Madsen, a police officer, and Dr. Diego Soto, a "hippy geek" who is the world's foremost expert on Alcatraz. Both will investigate the reappearance of twenty wardens and prisoners of Alcatraz in modern day, after their mysterious disappearance fifty years ago.

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01x13 Tommy Madsen Aired: Mar. 26, 2012

Doc and Rebecca close in on a man who may be the key to revealing the secrets behind all the returning criminals. Meanwhile, Hauser makes a … [continue reading]

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Alcatraz is Canceled/Ended
The show had 1 season and 13 episodes air in 2012.

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Alcatraz was officialy cancelled on May 9th.

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Series Info

Type:
Scripted
Premiered:
Jan. 16, 2012
Status:
Canceled/Ended
Runtime:
60 min.
Aired:
2012 - 2012
To-Date:
1 Season
13 Episodes
Network
FOX TV Network

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  • Det. Madsen drives a green 1968 Ford Mustang 390 GT 2+2 Fastback, the exact color, make and model of the car from Bullitt driven by Steve McQueen. Bullitt also takes place in San Francisco.
  • Even though the show is set in San Francisco, and some of the pilot was filmed in the city and on Alcatraz itself, the producers of the show opted to film the rest in Vancouver, mainly…
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    Even though the show is set in San Francisco, and some of the pilot was filmed in the city and on Alcatraz itself, the producers of the show opted to film the rest in Vancouver, mainly because of the much more attractive production rebates than California and the city of San Francisco could offer, much to the chagrin of the San Francisco film industry.
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